One person was taken to hospital for treatment after a hot liquid was thrown at her legs, Victoria police said.
The first incident happened about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at a bus stop in the 1200-block of Douglas Street, between View and Yates streets. A female teenager was sitting at the stop when the liquid, possibly coffee, was thrown on her legs by an unknown person.
About 10 minutes later a woman crossing Douglas between Johnson Street and Pandora Avenue also had hot liquid thrown on her legs by an unknown person.Police would like to speak to anyone who was on the west side of Douglas in the 1200- to 1400-block from 4:15 to 5 p.m. Call 250-995-7654, extension 1 with any information.
In a similar incident Oct. 26 in the 900-block of Yates Street, a mother and a baby in a stroller had coffee tossed on them by a stranger who also yelled an obscenity. The coffee was not hot enough to cause any injuries.
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